IO Islamic 4827 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Pushto poetry and Multān

1.
Author: Mīrzā Khān Anṣārī, -1630 or 1631 میرزا خان انصاري
Title: Dīwān-i Mīrzā
Title: دیوان میرزا

Poetical works

Incipit: تن ب و کړم څو صفت د مولي لارادت
Colophon: قد فرغت هذا النسخة مسما ديوان ميرزا خان انصاري بوقت نماز ديگر بروز شنبه بتاریخ بیست و یکم ربیع الثاني سنه ۲۷ جلوس میمنت مانوس محمد شاه بادشاه غازي...لراقمه فقیر حقیر مهتاب خان افغان مهمند ساکن دهولپور
Language(s): Pushto

References

Mackenzie no.68
2.
Author: ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbbās Mawārī عبد الله بن عباس مواري
Title: Cosmography and cosmology of the city of Multan

"It is stated that the city of Multan has existed since the beginning of the creation"

Language(s): Persian

References

Mackenzie no.68

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: folios 118 f. 119-120 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 23 × 14 cm.

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History

Origin: 1157 AH; 1744 CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on James Fuller Blumhardt and D.N MacKenzie : Catalogue of Pashto manuscripts in the British Isles, 1965.

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Subjects

  • Pushto poetry
  • Multān (Pakistan)

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